Celebrating 50 Years of Wankhede Stadium: Cricket Icons Honored

The Mumbai Cricket Association felicitated cricket heroes like Sunil Gavaskar and Vinod Kambli during the 50th anniversary celebrations of Wankhede Stadium. The main event is scheduled for January 19, featuring cricket legends and a coffee table book release. MCA will also honor groundsmen and historical team members.

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) honored some of the city's cricket greats, including Sunil Gavaskar and Vinod Kambli, at the launch event marking the 50th anniversary of Wankhede Stadium.

The main celebration is scheduled for January 19 and will witness the presence of cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, and others. A commemorative book and postal stamp will be released on the occasion.

MCA will also pay tribute to the groundsmen and members of the Mumbai team who participated in the first-class match at Wankhede in 1974.

(With inputs from agencies.)